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1

List four ways that direct perceptual experience and Brunelleschi's linear perspective system differ.
2

What was the basis for Plato's opposition to mimetic images?
3

What common element is central to both the philosophy of Heraclitus and Henri Bergson?
4

What are iconoclasts and iconodules?
5

Give two examples of myths that reflect a belief in the power of mimetic images to generate physical energy.
6

What did Nicholas of Cusa think was the energizing force of the Universe?
7

Who were the first artists to apply Filippo Brunelleschi's linear perspective system to art images?